un-
Engleski uredi
Etimologija 1 uredi
Od Middle English un-, od Old English un-, od Proto-Germanic *un-, od Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. Cognate with Scots un-, on- (“un-”), North Frisian ün-, Saterland Frisian uun-, West Frisian ûn-, on-, Holandski on-, Low German un-, on-, Nemački un-, Danski u-, Švedski o-, Norwegian u-, Icelandic ó-. More distant cognate with Latinski in-, Antički Grčki ἀ- (a-) (whence Engleski a-, modern Grčki α- (a-)) i Sanskrt अ- (a-).
Prefiks uredi
un-
- (added to adjectives or past participles) not
- unannounced — “not being announced”
- uneducated — “not educated”
- unattractive — “not attractive”
- unconstitutional — “not constitutional”
- (added to nouns) absent; lacking; not; negative
- (added to nouns) contrary to or contrasted against traditional norms; unconventional; alternative
Usage notes uredi
Derived terms uredi
Translations uredi
NOTE: Words using the prefix un- do not necessarily use the prefixes given here when translated. See individual words for more accurate translations.
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Etymology 2 uredi
From Middle English on-, from Old English ond-, and- (“against, facing, toward; in return, back, without”), from Proto-Germanic *anda-, *andi- (“against”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti (“across, forth, forward, ahead”), from *h₂ént- (“end, limit, forehead”). More at and-.
Prefix uredi
un-
- (added to verbs and nouns to form verbs) reverse, opposite
- to undress — “to take one's clothes off”
- to unwind — “to reverse a winding”
- to unlock — “to undo the locking of”
- 1996, Diane Warren (writer), Toni Braxton (singer), “Un-Break My Heart”, Secrets, LaFace
- Un-cry these tears I cried so many nights / Un-break my heart
- release, free, remove, extract.
- to uncage — “to release from a cage”
- to untangle — “to remove the tangling of”
Usage notes uredi
- Only certain words can take un- to form a new word with the opposite meaning. In particular, verbs that describe an irreversible action produce words often considered nonsense, e.g. unkill, unspend, unlose, unring. These words may nevertheless be in occasional use for humorous or other effect.
Synonyms uredi
Translations uredi
NOTE: Words using the prefix un- do not necessarily use the prefixes given here when translated. See individual words for more accurate translations.
Etymology 3 uredi
Prefix uredi
un-
- Used to form temporary names of elements (such as unbiunium) whose existence has been predicted, and have not yet been given a trivial name.
Synonyms uredi
References uredi
Anagrams uredi
German uredi
Etymology uredi
From Proto-Germanic *un-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-.
Pronunciation uredi
- MFA(ključ): /ʊn/, [ʔʊn]
- In compounds, the prefix usually carries the stress, though there are exceptions to this.
Prefix uredi
un-
- un- (denoting absence, a lack of; violative of; contrary to)
- grave; bad; horrifying
Derived terms uredi
Gothic uredi
Romanization uredi
un-
- Romanization of 𐌿𐌽-
Luxembourgish uredi
Etymology uredi
Compare Nemački an-, Holandski aan-, Engleski on-.
Pronunciation uredi
Prefix uredi
un-
- prefixed form of un (“at, on”)
Usage notes uredi
- The prefix is contracted to u- before non-alveolar consonants.
Derived terms uredi
Manx uredi
Etymology uredi
From un (“one, single”).
Prefix uredi
un-
Derived terms uredi
Old English uredi
Pronunciation uredi
Etymology 1 uredi
From Proto-Germanic *un-, from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-, a prefix use of the particle *ne (“not”). Cognate with Old Saxon un-, Holandski on-, Old High German un- (Nemački un-), Old Norse ó- (Švedski o-, Norwegian u-), and Gothic 𐌿𐌽- (un-). The Indo-European root is also the source of Antički Grčki α- (a-), αν- (an-), Latinski in-, and Old Irish in-.
Prefix uredi
un-
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- bad (used to denote a pejorative sense) (compare mis-, mal-)
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Descendants uredi
Etymology 2 uredi
Originally identical with and-, from Proto-Germanic *and-. Cognate with Old Frisian und-, Old Saxon ant-, Old High German ant- (Nemački ent-).
Alternative forms uredi
Prefix uredi
un-
- Forming verbs from verbs, with an opposite or reversive sense.